Meetings

First Presentation: “Benefits of Seaweeds” by Julie Drucker Seaweed is a nutrient rich food high in iodine, iron, vitamin C (which aids iron absorption), antioxidants, soluble and insoluble fiber, vitamin K, vitamin B-12, dietary fiber, ω-3 fatty acids, essential amino acids, and vitamins A, B, and E. Other bioactive compounds include proteins (lectins, phycobiliproteins, peptides and […]

Main Presentation:”Medical and Dental Approaches to Oral Health”by Josh Donaldson, N.D with Emma Abramyan, D.D.S No part of the body can be viewed in isolation.   The teeth are intimately connected with many other systems, and there is feedback between the teeth/ mouth and the rest of the body.   For example each tooth is on an acupuncture meridian […]

Main Presentation: “Systems Nutrition: A New Paradigm For Optimizing Health And Longevity With Diet And Targeted Supplementation” by Alan Gale, CEO of Aimee Health Despite a plethora of published nutritional research in top journals, and a motivated population half of which is taking a daily supplement, we’re still suffering from an avalanche of poor health, disease, […]

Main Presentation:”Food Sensitivities and Health” by Joan Ifland, PhD, MBA Research shows that weight-loss programs fail at an alarmingly high rate. Epidemics of the consequences of overeating are spreading globally. Old beliefs about how to lose weight and control the metabolic syndrome are fading from favor.  ‘A calorie is a calorie’ is no longer supported […]

Main Presentation: “Regenerative Medicine” by Matthew Cook, MD Dr. Matthew Cook will discuss cutting edge healing techniques that utilize state of the art ethically harvested stem cell therapies for: back and joint pain peripheral neuropathy Lyme disease depression, anxiety and PTSD male and female sexual optimization About Dr. Matthew Cook, MD Matthew Cook, MD is […]

Main Presentation: “The Hormone Fix” by Dr. Anna Cabeca DO, FACOG In her presentation Dr. Cabeca will show that women have significant control over how they feel during menopause. With the right nutrition, an optimized lifestyle, and simple, loving actions she has discussed also in her “The Hormone Fix” book, you can dramatically alter your emotional […]

Main Presentation: “Women, Menopause, Diabetes and Alzheimer’s: What Is The Link?” by Filomena Trindade, MD, MPH Preclinical studies have shown that, during menopausal transition, the estrogen network uncouples from the brain bioenergetic system. The resulting hypometabolic state could serve as the substrate for neurological dysfunction. Indeed, translational brain imaging studies demonstrate that 40-60 year-old perimenopausal and […]

Main Presentation: “Health Optimization Medicine and Practice (HOMe/HOPe)” by Dr. Ted Achacoso Health Optimization Medicine is the new specialty that takes care of the health of the basic cell that is common to all cells in the body — the nucleus, cytoplasm, mitochondria and other organelles, cell membrane, endoplasmic reticulum, cytoplasm, microtubules, etc — which forms […]

Please Bring Your Vittles To Share At Our 2018 Annual Holiday Potluck Main Presentation: “Hidden In Plain Sight: Revealing The Invisible Toxins In Our Homes That Wreak Havoc On Our Immune System” by Beth Greer Modern life exposes us to chemicals that may be subtly or profoundly impacting our health. We absorb toxins in what […]

Main Presentation: “Inside The EPA: Your Health At Risk” by E.G. Vallianatos, Ph.D Dr. Vallianatos will discuss his book “Poison Spring” which documents in detail the EPA’s corruption and misuses of science and public trust. In its half century of existence, the  EPA has repeatedly reinforced the chemical industrial complex by endorsing deadly chemicals, botching field investigations […]